Managing Day-to-Day Operations on OCI

Getting Started with Cloud Operations

• What Is Cloud Operations?
• Operations on OCI

Introduction to Cloud Automation

• Cloud Scale Challenges
• Automation Basics
• Automation Tools

Getting Started with CLI

• CLI Command Construct
• Configure the CLI
• Launch Compute Instance Command
• Working with JSON Input Templates
• Launch a Compute Instance with the JSON Template
• Using a Script to Orchestrate Several Tasks

Using Terraform and Resource Manager

• Why Infrastructure as Code
• IaC Best Practices
• Terraform Configuration and Actions
• Managing the State of the Environment
• Terraform Local State
• Useful Features for Managing IaC with Terraform
• Oracle Resource Manager

Creating and Managing Custom Images

• Best Practice for Instances
• Managing Custom Images
• Custom Image with userdata
• DR considerations
• Import Images/Export Images

Using Ansible to Manage Configuration and Infrastructure on OCI

• Configuration Management
• How Ansible Works
• Installing Ansible
• Ad-hoc Commands
• Ansible Playbooks
• OCI Ansible Modules
• Ansible on OCI - Run a Simple Test

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure- Security Best Practices

• Shared Security Responsibility Model
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Security Capabilities at a Glance
• IAM Best Practices
• Securing OCI
• Network Security Architecture
• Security Testing Policy

Data Backup Operations

• What Is RTO and RPO?
• Backup Options
• Object Storage Lifecycle Management
• Backup Strategy Using Storage Gateway
• Hybrid Cloud - Tiering, Using Cloud Sync Feature

Scaling Operations

• Vertical Scaling
• Instance Configuration and Pool
• Autoscaling Configurations
• Autonomous DB Scaling options

Billing and Cost Management

• OCI Cost Analysis
• OCI Budgets
• Service Limits and Usage
• Compartment Quotas and Quota Policies
• Cost Management: Best Practices

Troubleshooting and Performance

• Subnet or VCN Deletion
• Block Volume Performance
• Unable to SSH to Instance